Russia vs Ukraine: Share of population living on less than $4.20 per day vs. share
Russia
0.3%
in 2020
Ukraine
0.2%
in 2020
Russia rank
102nd
Ukraine rank
105th
Share of population living on less than $4.20 per day vs. share over time
- Russia
- Ukraine
How they compare
Russia currently reports 0.3% against 0.2% in Ukraine, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Russia's figure about 1.1 times Ukraine's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Ukraine ahead.
Russia ranks 102nd and Ukraine ranks 105th of 120 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Russia averaged higher in 1 and Ukraine in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Russia | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.0% | 23.9% | 10.8% | Ukraine |
| 2000s | 3.6% | 7.1% | 3.5% | Ukraine |
| 2010s | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.2% | Ukraine |
| 2020s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.0% | Russia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population living on less than $4.20 per day vs. share in multidimensional poverty, Russia or Ukraine?
- Russia, at 0.3% against 0.2% in Ukraine as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of population living on less than $4.20 per day vs. share in multidimensional poverty between Russia and Ukraine?
- 0.1%, with Russia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Russia and Ukraine?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2020.
- How do Russia and Ukraine rank globally for share of population living on less than $4.20 per day vs. share in multidimensional poverty?
- Russia ranks 102nd and Ukraine ranks 105th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of population living on less than $4.20 per day vs. share in multidimensional poverty. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage of population living in households with an income or consumption below $4.20 per day.